LiCEND PRESENTATION
Neurodegenerative diseases are a major challenge for our society, either for the patients and their relatives, or for our healthcare and society.
Recognized for the quality of it clinical and research teams, the LiCEND (for Lille Centre of Excellence for Neurodegenerative Disorders) has been identified as one of 7 French centers of excellence on neurodegenerative diseases. The LiCEND missions are to promote interactions between clinicans and researchers to improve research and clinical practice, to open the field to other disciplines such as human and social sciences, computer sciences, physics…, to reinforce trainings on neurodegenerative diseases and to diffuse knowledge toward the general audience.
NEWS
Cafeine to prevent Alzheimer disease? CAFCA clinical trial at the Lille University Hospital
Cafeine to prevent Alzheimer disease? The Dr Thibaud Lebouvier, neurologist at the Memory Center of the Lille University Hospital has received a grant to conduct the CAFCA clinical trial. This clinical trial aims to measure the capacity of coffee (more precisely cafeine) to slow down/prevent the symptoms of Alzheimer disease. This project is in collaboration … Continue reading “Cafeine to prevent Alzheimer disease? CAFCA clinical trial at the Lille University Hospital”
Announcement CALL JPND: “Multinational research projects on personalised medicine for neurodegenerative diseases”
In early January 2019, JPND will launch a cohesive action with the European Commission – a call for “Multinational research projects on personalised medicine for neurodegenerative diseases”. Learn more: http://www.neurodegenerationresearch.eu/initiatives/annual-calls-for-proposals/open-calls/personalised-medicine-2019/
Singing In The Brain: Sunday Happy Funday – Aéronef – 16/12/2018
The LiCEND will participate to the SUNDAY HAPPY FUNDAY event “SINGING IN THE BRAIN” which will take place on the 16th of December 2018 at the Aéronef hall. For more information
MOOC “Parkinson”
MOOC “Parkinson” A free MOOC on “Parkinson disease” is now available (French language). It invites you to discover this disease on which research is still intense. What are the first clinical signs? What are the causes? What is happening inside the brain? Is it a disease of the motor memory? How to treat it? What … Continue reading "LiCEND – Lille Centre of Excellence for Neurodegenerative Disorders"
The LiCEND at the “Village des Sciences” – 11th to 14h of October 2018 – Gare St Sauveur – Lille
The LiCEND at the “Village des Sciences” – 11th to 14h of October 2018 – Gare St Sauveur – Lille The LiCend will participate to the 2018 edition of the Village des Sciences which will take place in the Gare Saint Sauveur in Lille from the 11th to the 14th of October 2018. The topic … Continue reading "LiCEND – Lille Centre of Excellence for Neurodegenerative Disorders"
First congress of the French CoEN – 18th-19th of October 2018- Montpellier
The 7 French CoEN will meet for the first time on the 18th and 19th of October 2018 to present their work and discuss future scientific collaborations. for more information: https://www.coen-montpellier.fr/congres-2018/
